Inside the Mikko Rantanen sweepstakes and an Avalanche-Stars arms race on a playoff collision course
With a likely Stars-Avalanche first round in the cards, GMs Jill Nill and Chris MacFarland spoke to The Athletic about their ...
Mikko Rantanen responds to blockbuster NHL trade: "Dallas was a better fit on the ice"
It's been a wild five days for Mikko Rantanen, who landed in Dallas  with the Stars after a brief stint with the Carolina ...
Mikko Rantanen's 'Weird' Message Before Stars-Avalanche Clash
Mikko Rantanen is preparing for a unique night as he returns to Colorado for the first time since being traded to the Dallas ...
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Ex-North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper takes swipe at Mikko Rantanen after he's traded from Hurricanes
Roy Cooper, the former governor of North Carolina, took a swipe at former Carolina Hurricanes winger Mikko Rantanen after Rantanen was traded Friday. Rantanen, 28, played in just 13 games with the ...
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Nathan MacKinnon's Perfect Reaction to Avalanche-Mikko Rantanen Playoff Question
Colorado Avalanche captain Nathan MacKinnon didn’t have much to say when asked about the possibility of facing his longtime former teammate Mikko Rantanen in the Western Conference playoffs.
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NHL Winners and Losers: Mikko Rantanen Traded to Stars
If the Colorado Avalanche's moving on from franchise great Mikko Rantanen in January wasn't ... tilt the scale in their favor against other playoff contenders. If they could reverse time, they ...
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NHL trade deadline winners and losers: Mikko Rantanen, Brad Marchand reshape Stanley Cup race
After all, it’s not often we have a prolonged drama like the Mikko Rantanen saga ... they hurtle toward a 14th straight spring without a playoff appearance, the Sabres had to do something.
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Why the Hurricanes traded Mikko Rantanen after 13 games, and what’s next in Carolina
Mikko Rantanen’s time with the Carolina Hurricanes ... a pending unrestricted free agent, for a playoff push before the 2024 trade deadline, but could not reach a deal to keep him with Carolina ...
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Mikko Rantanen trade grades: Who won Hurricanes-Stars blockbuster NHL deadline deal?
NHL star Mikko Rantanen was traded for the second time this season when it was clear he wouldn't re-sign with the Carolina Hurricanes. Rantanen was dealt to the Dallas Stars on Friday for 22-year ...
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4 Mikko Rantanen trade destinations (Stars!) ahead of the NHL deadline
It was just over a month ago that Mikko Rantanen was dealt to the Carolina ... about the Kings jumping in and I get it -- they're a playoff contender who needs a star like him.
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Mikko Rantanen trade rumors: The latest reports on Stars-Hurricanes deal
The Mikko Rantanen trade rumors are heating ... It could also convince Carolina to hang onto Rantanen, attempt a playoff run and let him walk this summer. It's not ideal to lose a star forward ...
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Hurricanes, Mikko Rantanen try to stay focused amid NHL trade deadline speculation
The Mikko Rantanen watch intensified Thursday ... Walker played 18 regular-season and 11 playoff games for the Avs. Leaving in free agency, he signed a five-year, $18 million deal with the ...